Death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe in India

India: Death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe was 1.48 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
1.48
Change on year
down 7.5%
World rank
69th
of 192 countries
All-time high
1.68
in 2019
All-time low
1.15
in 2001
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe in India, 2000–2021

00.511.52000201020212000: 1.22001: 1.12002: 1.22003: 1.22004: 1.32005: 1.32006: 1.32007: 1.42008: 1.42009: 1.42010: 1.52011: 1.52012: 1.52013: 1.52014: 1.52015: 1.52016: 1.62017: 1.62018: 1.62019: 1.72020: 1.62021: 1.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe in India stood at 1.48.

That represents a change of down 7.5% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe in India peaked at 1.68 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.15, in 2001.

That places India 69th out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe in India, year by year

Annual values for Death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe in India, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 1.17
2001 1.15 -1.7%
2002 1.18 +2.6%
2003 1.21 +2.5%
2004 1.26 +4.1%
2005 1.28 +1.6%
2006 1.31 +2.3%
2007 1.37 +4.6%
2008 1.42 +3.6%
2009 1.44 +1.4%
2010 1.46 +1.4%
2011 1.48 +1.4%
2012 1.47 -0.7%
2013 1.5 +2.0%
2014 1.53 +2.0%
2015 1.53 +0.0%
2016 1.57 +2.6%
2017 1.62 +3.2%
2018 1.65 +1.9%
2019 1.68 +1.8%
2020 1.6 -4.8%
2021 1.48 -7.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.28 1.15 1.44 10
2010s 1.55 1.46 1.68 10
2020s 1.54 1.48 1.6 2

Countries ranked near India

  1. 66 Suriname 1.68 compare
  2. 67 Barbados 1.6 compare
  3. 68 Tajikistan 1.53 compare
  4. 69 Nicaragua 1.48 compare
  5. 71 Eswatini 1.45 compare
  6. 72 South Africa 1.4 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe in India?
Death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe in India was 1.48 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 1.68 in 2019.
What is the lowest death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 1.15 in 2001.
How does India rank for death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe?
India ranks 69th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this India data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe
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194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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